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Azd

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The Azd or Al Azd (Arabic: أزد) are an Arabian tribe. [1]

79 relations: Abu Dawood, Abu Dhabi, Al Bahah Region, Al Maktoum, Al Nahyan family, Al-Andalus, Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi, Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra, Al-Tahawi, Amr ibn Khalid, Ansar (military), Ardashir I, Arfaja al-Bariqi, Asma bint Adiy al-Bariqiyyah, Azd, Bahrain, Bani Malik, Bani Shehr, Banu Aws, Banu Khazraj, Banu Khuza'a, Bariq, Caliphate, Common Era, Dawasir, Dhi Qar Governorate, Dubai, Early Muslim conquests, Fars Province, Fatimah bint Sa'd, Ghamd, Ghassanids, Himyarite Kingdom, House of Al Said, Hudhayfah al-Bariqi, Humaydah al-Bariqi, Ibadi, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Ibn Al-Thahabi, Ibn Duraid, Ibn Khallikan, India, Iraq, Islam, Jabir ibn Hayyan, Jamilah bint Adwan, Jābir ibn Zayd, Kahlan, Kuthayyir, ..., Leo III the Isaurian, Ma'an, Ma'rib, Makran, Marib Dam, Medina, Mu'aqqir, Muawiyah I, Nasrid dynasty, Oman, Philip the Arab, Qahtanite, Rawadid dynasty, Sabaeans, Sheba, Sindh, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, Suraqah al-Bariqi, Syria, Syrians, Tanukhids, Tihamah, Tribes of Arabia, Umayyad Caliphate, Umm al-Khair, United Arab Emirates, Urwah al-Bariqi, Yazid ibn al-Muhallab, Yemen. Expand index (29 more) »

Abu Dawood

Abu Dawud Sulaymān ibn al-Ash‘ath al-Azdi as-Sijistani أبو داود سليمان بن الأشعث الأزدي السجستاني), commonly known simply as Abu Dawud, was a Persian scholar of prophetic hadith who compiled the third of the six "canonical" hadith collections recognized by Sunni Muslims, the Sunan Abu Dāwūd.

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Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi (أبو ظبي) is the capital and the second most populous city of the United Arab Emirates (the most populous being Dubai), and also capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the largest of the UAE's seven emirates.

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Al Bahah Region

Al-Bahah Region is a region of Saudi Arabia.

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Al Maktoum

The Al Maktoum (آل مكتوم, House of Maktoum) family is the ruling royal family of Dubai, and one of the six ruling families of the United Arab Emirates.

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Al Nahyan family

Al Nahyan (آل نهيان Āl Nohayān/ The house of Nahyan) are one of the six ruling families of the United Arab Emirates, and are based in the capital Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Al-Andalus

Al-Andalus (الأنْدَلُس, trans.; al-Ándalus; al-Ândalus; al-Àndalus; Berber: Andalus), also known as Muslim Spain, Muslim Iberia, or Islamic Iberia, was a medieval Muslim territory and cultural domain occupying at its peak most of what are today Spain and Portugal.

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Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf

Abū Muhammad al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn al-Ḥakam ibn ʿAqīl al-Thaqafī (أبو محمد الحجاج بن يوسف بن الحكم بن عقيل الثقفي; Ta'if 661 – Wasit, 714), known simply as al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (الحجاج بن يوسف / ALA: (or otherwise transliterated), was perhaps the most notable governor who served the Umayyad Caliphate. An extremely capable though ruthless statesman, a strict in character, but also a harsh and demanding master, he was widely feared by his contemporaries and became a deeply controversial figure and an object of deep-seated enmity among later, pro-Abbasid writers, who ascribed to him persecutions and mass executions.

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Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi

Abu ‘Abd ar-Raḥmān al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad ibn ‘Amr ibn Tammām al-Farāhīdī al-Azdī al-Yaḥmadī (أبو عبدالرحمن الخليل بن أحمد الفراهيدي; 718 – 786 CE), known as Al-Farahidi, or simply Al-Khalīl, famously compiled the first known dictionary of the Arabic language, and one of the first in any language, Kitab al-'Ayn (كتاب العين).

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Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra

Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra (أبو سعيد, المهلّب بن أبي صفرة الأزدي), also known as Abu Sa'id (February 702, Khorasan), was an Azdi Arab warrior and general.

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Al-Tahawi

Imam Abū Ja'far Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭaḥāwī or simply al-Ṭaḥāwī (الطحاوي) was (853–21 November 933) a Sunni Islamic Scholar who was from the Hanafi madhhab.

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Amr ibn Khalid

Amr ibn Khalid al-Bariqi al-Azdi(عمرو بن خالد; died 680) was one of the Companions of Husayn ibn Ali, who was martyred along with him in the battle of Karbala.

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Ansar (military)

Anṣâr (meaning aiders, or patrons) refer to a class of warriors who are renowned for their arsenal of weapons and for their speed and mobility on the battlefield.

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Ardashir I

Ardashir I or Ardeshir I (Middle Persian:, New Persian: اردشیر بابکان, Ardashir-e Bābakān), also known as Ardashir the Unifier (180–242 AD), was the founder of the Sasanian Empire.

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Arfaja al-Bariqi

Arfajah b. Harthama al-Bariqi (عرفجة بن هرثمة البارقي) was a companion of Muhammad.

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Asma bint Adiy al-Bariqiyyah

Asma bint Adiy al-Bariqi, also known as Bariqiyyah, (born 340 CE) was the mother of Kilab’s half-brothers Taym and Yaqazah.

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Azd

The Azd or Al Azd (Arabic: أزد) are an Arabian tribe.

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Bahrain

Bahrain (البحرين), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain (مملكة البحرين), is an Arab constitutional monarchy in the Persian Gulf.

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Bani Malik

Bani Malik is a village in west-central Yemen.

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Bani Shehr

The Bani Shehr Tribe (known today as al-Shehri) is a tribe from the southern part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Banu Aws

The Banū Aws (بنو أوس, "Sons of Aws") or simply Aws (أوس, also romanised as Aus) was one of the main Arab tribes of Medina.

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Banu Khazraj

The Banu al-Khazraj (بنو الخزرج) was one of the tribes of Arabia during Prophet Muhammad's era.

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Banu Khuza'a

The Banū Khuza’ah (Arabic بنو خزاعة singular خزاعيّ Khuzā’ī) is the name of an Azdite, Qaḥṭānite tribe (some say Muḑarite ‘Adnānite), which is one of the main ancestral tribes of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Bariq

Bariq (also transliterated as Barik or Bareq, بارق.) is a tribe from Bareq in south-west Saudi Arabia.

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Caliphate

A caliphate (خِلافة) is a state under the leadership of an Islamic steward with the title of caliph (خَليفة), a person considered a religious successor to the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a leader of the entire ummah (community).

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Common Era

Common Era or Current Era (CE) is one of the notation systems for the world's most widely used calendar era – an alternative to the Dionysian AD and BC system.

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Dawasir

Al Dawasir (الدواسر, sing. Al Dosari الدوسري) is an Arabian bedouin tribal confederation primarily composed of Azdite, Adnanite, and Hamdanite clans originating from central Arabia.

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Dhi Qar Governorate

Dhi Qar Governorate (translit) is a governorate in southern Iraq.

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Dubai

Dubai (دبي) is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Early Muslim conquests

The early Muslim conquests (الفتوحات الإسلامية, al-Futūḥāt al-Islāmiyya) also referred to as the Arab conquests and early Islamic conquests began with the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the 7th century.

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Fars Province

Pars Province (استان پارس, Ostān-e Pārs) also known as Fars (Persian: فارس) or Persia in the Greek sources in historical context, is one of the thirty-one provinces of Iran and known as the cultural capital of the country.

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Fatimah bint Sa'd

Fatimah bint Sa’d (فاطمة بنت سعد) was the paternal great-great-great-great-grandmother and maternal great-great-great-grandmother of Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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Ghamd

The Ghamd (also transliterated as Ghamid, غامد) is an Arab tribe and one of the largest tribes of Azd tribe in Hejaz Region.

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Ghassanids

The Ghassanids (الغساسنة; al-Ghasāsinah, also Banū Ghassān "Sons of Ghassān") was an Arab kingdom, founded by descendants of the Azd tribe from Yemen who immigrated in the early 3rd century to the Levant region, where some merged with Hellenized Christian communities, converting to Christianity in the first few centuries AD while others may have already been Christians before emigrating north to escape religious persecution.

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Himyarite Kingdom

The Ḥimyarite Kingdom or Ḥimyar (مملكة حِمْيَر, Mamlakat Ḥimyar, Musnad: 𐩢𐩣𐩺𐩧𐩣, ממלכת חִמְיָר) (fl. 110 BCE–520s CE), historically referred to as the Homerite Kingdom by the Greeks and the Romans, was a kingdom in ancient Yemen.

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House of Al Said

Al Said (السعَيد) alternative spellings: (Al-Said) or (al-Said) is the ruling Royal House of The Sultanate of Oman.

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Hudhayfah al-Bariqi

Hudhayfah Ibn Mihsan al-Bariqi(حذيفة بن محصن البارقي).

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Humaydah al-Bariqi

Humaydah ibn an-Nu'man al-Bariqi (حميضة بن النعمان البارقي) was a companion of Muhammad.

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Ibadi

The Ibāḍī movement, Ibadism or Ibāḍiyya, also known as the Ibadis (الاباضية, al-Ibāḍiyyah), is a school of Islam dominant in Oman.

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Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi

Ibn al‐Bannāʾ al‐Marrākushī al-Azdi, also known as Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Uthman al-Azdi (ابن البنّاء) (29 December 1256 – c. 1321), was a Moroccan-Arab mathematician, astronomer, Islamic scholar, Sufi, and a one-time astrologer.

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Ibn Al-Thahabi

Abu Mohammed Abdellah Ibn Mohammed Al-Azdi (ابو محمد عبدالله بن محمد الأزدي) (ca. ? - 1033 CE), known also as Ibn Al-Thahabi, was an Arab physician, famous for writing the first known alphabetical encyclopedia of medicine.

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Ibn Duraid

Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Duraid al-Azdī al-Baṣrī ad-Dawsī (أبو بكر محمد بن الحسن بن دريد بن عتاهية الأزدي البصري الدوسي), or Ibn Duraid (بن دريد) (933-837 CE), an important early figure of the Baṣrah School of grammarians, was described as "the most accomplished scholar, ablest philologer and first poet of the age", was from Baṣrah (Iraq) in the Abbasid era.

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Ibn Khallikan

Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm Abu ’l-ʿAbbās S̲h̲ams al-Dīn al-Barmakī al-Irbilī al-S̲h̲āfiʿī (احمد ابن محمد ابن ابراهيم ابوالعباس شمس الدين البرمكي الاربيلي الشافعي) (September 22, 1211 – October 30, 1282) was a Shafi'i Islamic scholar of the 13th Century and is famous as the compiler of a great biographical dictionary of Arab scholars, Wafayāt al-Aʿyān wa-Anbāʾ Abnāʾ az-Zamān (Deaths of Eminent Men and History of the Sons of the Epoch).

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Iraq

Iraq (or; العراق; عێراق), officially known as the Republic of Iraq (جُمُهورية العِراق; کۆماری عێراق), is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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Jabir ibn Hayyan

Abu Mūsā Jābir ibn Hayyān (جابر بن حیانl fa, often given the nisbas al-Bariqi, al-Azdi, al-Kufi, al-Tusi or al-Sufi; fl. c. 721c. 815), also known by the Latinization Geber, was a polymath: a chemist and alchemist, astronomer and astrologer, engineer, geographer, philosopher, physicist, and pharmacist and physician.

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Jamilah bint Adwan

Jamilah bint Adwan (جميلة بنت عدوان), (born about 180 CE) was the ancestor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad on both his paternal and maternal sides.

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Jābir ibn Zayd

Abu al-Sha'tha Jābir ibn Zayd al-Zahrani al-Azdi was a Muslim theologian and one of the founding figures of the Ibadis,Donald Hawley, Oman, pg.

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Kahlan

Kahlan (كهلان) was one of the main tribal federations of Saba'a in Yemen.

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Kuthayyir

Kuthayyir ibn ‘Abd al-Raḥman (c. 660 – c. 723), commonly known as Kuthayyir ‘Azzah (كثيّر عزّة) was an Arab 'Udhri poet of the Umayyad period from the tribe of Azd.

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Leo III the Isaurian

Leo III the Isaurian, also known as the Syrian (Leōn III ho Isauros; 675 – 18 June 741), was Byzantine Emperor from 717 until his death in 741.

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Ma'an

Ma'an (معان) is a city in southern Jordan, southwest of the capital Amman.

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Ma'rib

Marib (Maʾrib) is the capital city of Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen.

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Makran

Makran (مکران), (pronounced) is a semi-desert coastal strip in Balochistan, in Pakistan and Iran, along the coast of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.

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Marib Dam

The Marib Dam (سـدّ مَـأرِب, or) is a dam blocking the Wadi Adhanah (also Dhana or Adhana), in the valley of Dhana in the Balaq Hills, Yemen.

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Medina

Medina (المدينة المنورة,, "the radiant city"; or المدينة,, "the city"), also transliterated as Madīnah, is a city in the Hejaz region of the Arabian Peninsula and administrative headquarters of the Al-Madinah Region of Saudi Arabia.

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Mu'aqqir

Mu'aqqir (Arabic: معقر) or Amr Ibn Aws b. Himar al-Bariqi (died 580 CE), a knight and the leader of the Bariq tribe which was in Bariq Of Azd Yemen and was famous for its glory, He is considered one of the greatest writers of Arabic poetry in pre-Islamic (Jahiliyyah) times.

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Muawiyah I

Muawiyah I (Muʿāwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān; 602 – 26 April 680) established the Umayyad dynasty of the caliphate, and was the second caliph from the Umayyad clan, the first being Uthman ibn Affan.

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Nasrid dynasty

The Nasrid dynasty (بنو نصر banū Naṣr or banū al-Aḥmar) was the last Arab Muslim dynasty in Iberia, ruling the Emirate of Granada from 1230 until 1492.

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Oman

Oman (عمان), officially the Sultanate of Oman (سلطنة عُمان), is an Arab country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia.

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Philip the Arab

Marcus Julius Philippus (Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus 204 – 249 AD), also known commonly by his nickname Philip the Arab (Philippus Arabus, also known as Philip or Philip I), was Roman Emperor from 244 to 249.

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Qahtanite

The terms Qahtanite and Qahtani (قَحْطَانِي; transliterated: Qahtani) refers to Arabs who originate from the southern region of the Arabian Peninsula, especially from Yemen.

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Rawadid dynasty

Rawwadid or Ravvadid (also Revend or Revendi) or Banū rawwād (955–1071), was a Muslim ruling family of Arab descent during the Medieval era, centered on Azerbaijan (historic Azerbaijan, also known as Iranian Azerbaijan).

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Sabaeans

The Sabaeans or Sabeans (اَلـسَّـبَـئِـيُّـون,; שבא; Musnad: 𐩪𐩨𐩱) were an ancient people speaking an Old South Arabian language who lived in the southern Arabian Peninsula.

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Sheba

Sheba (Ge'ez: ሳባ, Saba, سبأ, Sabaʾ, South Arabian S-b-ʾ, שבא, Šəḇā) was a South Arabian speaking kingdom believed to be in modern day Yemen mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and the Quran.

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Sindh

Sindh (سنڌ; سِندھ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, in the southeast of the country.

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Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik

Sulayman bin Abd al-Malik (سليمان بن عبد الملك) (c. 674 – 22 September 717) was an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 715 until 717.

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Suraqah al-Bariqi

Suraqah al-Bariqi (سراقة بن مرداس البارقي; died 698) was a companion of Muhammad and was a member of the Tribe Bariq.

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Syria

Syria (سوريا), officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (الجمهورية العربية السورية), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.

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Syrians

Syrians (سوريون), also known as the Syrian people (الشعب السوري ALA-LC: al-sha‘ab al-Sūrī; ܣܘܪܝܝܢ), are the inhabitants of Syria, who share a common Levantine Semitic ancestry.

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Tanukhids

The Tanûkhids (التنوخيون) or Tanukh (تنوخ) were originally from the Nabataean confederation of Arab tribes, sometimes characterized as Saracens.

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Tihamah

Tihamah or Tihama (تهامة) refers to the Red Sea coastal plain of the Arabian Peninsula from the Gulf of Aqaba to the Bab el Mandeb.

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Tribes of Arabia

The tribes of Arabia are the clans that originated in the Arabian Peninsula.

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Umayyad Caliphate

The Umayyad Caliphate (ٱلْخِلافَةُ ٱلأُمَوِيَّة, trans. Al-Khilāfatu al-ʾUmawiyyah), also spelt, was the second of the four major caliphates established after the death of Muhammad.

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Umm al-Khair

Umm al-Khayr al-Bariqiyya,(ام الخير بنت الحريش البارقي) daughter of al-Huraysh b.Suraqah b. Mirdas al-Bariqi, She was among the eloquent, skillful ladies and was famous for her allegiance and loyalty to Imam Ali.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE; دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة), sometimes simply called the Emirates (الإمارات), is a federal absolute monarchy sovereign state in Western Asia at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing maritime borders with Qatar to the west and Iran to the north.

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Urwah al-Bariqi

Urwah Ibn Abi Al-Ja"d Al-Bariq (عروة البارقي) was a companion of Muhammad.

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Yazid ibn al-Muhallab

Yazid ibn al-Muhallab (يزيد بن المهلب) (672–720) was a provincial governor in the time of the Umayyad dynasty and the progenitor of the Muhallabid family that became important in early Abbasid times.

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Yemen

Yemen (al-Yaman), officially known as the Republic of Yemen (al-Jumhūriyyah al-Yamaniyyah), is an Arab sovereign state in Western Asia at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Al Azd, Al-Azd, Azdi, Azdis, Haritha bin Amr, Zahran (tribe), Zahran tribe, Zahranites.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azd

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